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M2.1 Depth: 14.9 km

M2.1 Earthquake near Petrilo, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece)

UTC time: 2026-05-24 19:24:49 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

On May 24, 2026 at 19:24 UTC, a magnitude M2.1 earthquake occurred near Petrilo, Periphereia Thessalias (Greece). The hypocenter lay relatively close to the surface at around 15 km, increasing how strongly it was felt. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by NOA and cross-checked across seismological networks. Greece: 68 earthquakes were recorded in the past 24 hours, the strongest reaching M3.0.

Details

Magnitude
M2.1
Depth
14.9 km
UTC time
2026-05-24 19:24:49 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Greece
State
Periphereia Thessalias
City
Petrilo
County
Periphereiake Enoteta Karditsas
Village
Petrilo
Source
noa
Coordinates
39.29535, 21.58356

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 14.9 km (Shallow) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 14.9 km
Shallow
14.9 km
14.9 km — close to the regional average (15.2 km)
Regional average: 15.2 km
Why depth matters

Shallow quakes release energy near the surface — shaking is felt more strongly and damage potential is higher.

Depth classes per USGS

Volcanoes nearby

  • Methana
    Distance: 241 km ·Lava dome(s) ·Elevation: 380 m ·Last eruption: -258 ·Greece
  • Milos
    Distance: 382 km ·Stratovolcano(es) ·Elevation: 751 m ·Last eruption: 140 ·Greece
  • Kolumbo
    Distance: 460 km ·Complex ·Elevation: -18 m ·Last eruption: 1650 ·Greece
  • Santorini
    Distance: 464 km ·Shield(s) ·Elevation: 367 m ·Last eruption: 1950 ·Greece

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